I have joined up with Swimming into Second Grade for a Books for Boys Linky party! It’s so fun. Click on her button below to go to her site and see what other people have posted. Swimming into Second Grade Now, some books and series are clearly marketed toward boys.

Happy 2013! I have linked up with Freebilicious to share a reading freebie for Jan. 1st! This would come in handing if you have any reading groups doing the Amelia Bedelia Series. It’s a page where the students write and draw what she should have done vs. what she really

I am back at home and to celebrate I am hooking up with Friday Freebies to share my Antonym Game. get it over here at my Teachers Pay Teachers store and please go over to the TBA site to see the other freebies by clicking on their logo below. Awesome

Oh no! I was visiting my boyfriend and trying to get back to New England. I made my flight to Cleveland but before I even got off my plane it was cancelled. I considered driving back to his place (6+ hours) or driving home (14+ hours probably) but the big

We were working on character traits yesterday and brainstormed a list of character traits to describe people. I could NOT believe some of these AMAZING words my second graders came up with. “Squirrely”? “Progressive”?! “Submissive”. WOW.I have never heard these words from any 7 or 8 year olds (and they

I know all of you are thinking Thanksgiving and Black Friday, but just want to let you know I am participating in Cyber Monday! You can go to my tpt store, Reading and Writing Redhead and get everything for 20%, and of course, the free items are still free! Yay!